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Group 5
What is obesity?
18.50 - 22.99
Normal range 18.50 - 24.99
23.00 - 24.99
Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)
Produce -melanocyte-stimulating hormone (-
MSH), cocaine- and amphetamine-related transcript
(CART)
Long-term regulation
Maintenance of normal quantities of
energy stores
in the body
Short-term regulation of food
intake
GI filling inhibits feeding
The same increase in blood glucose level simultaneously decreases the firing
of glucosensitive neurons in the hunger center of the lateral hypothalamus
Short-term regulation of food
intake
Feedback signals from adipose tissue regulate
food intake
Most of the stored energy in the body consists of fat
Leptin resistance
Signaling pathways resistant to activation by leptin in obese people
Continue to eat despite high levels of leptin
Long-term regulation
diabetes;